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Name: Saint-Simon, Duc de
Variant Name: Louis de Rouvroy
Birth Date: January 16, 1675
Death Date: March 2, 1755
Place of Birth: Paris, France
Place of Death: Paris, France
Nationality: French
Gender: Male
Occupations: writer

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Biography of Saint-Simon, Duc de
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The French writer Louis de Rouvroy, Duc de Saint-Simon (1675-1755), provides in his classic "Memoirs" a major source of information on the court of the "Sun King," Louis XIV. The Duc de Saint-Simon was born on Jan. 16, 1675, in Paris. As a young...


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Louis de Rouvroy, duc de Saint-Simon (January 16, 1675 – March 2, 1755), French soldier, diplomatist and writer of memoirs, was born at Versailles. The dukedom-peerage granted to his father, Claude de Saint-Simon(1608-1693), is the central fact in...


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Canadian Journal of History
The Utopian Mayeux: Henri de Saint-Simon meets the bossu a la mode.
08/01/1998: 11,070 words, approx. 37 pages
Monsieur Mayeux was a fictional hunchback dwarf found in visual and literary media during and after the period of the July Monarchy (1830-1848) in France. Many artists, among them Honore Daumier, and writers, including Victor Hugo and Alfred de Musset, popularized the hunchback. Mayeux...
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HISTORY AND ROMANCE IN THE CHRONIQUE DES DUCS DE NORMANDIE.(Critical Essay)
03/22/1999: 7,616 words, approx. 25 pages
Romantic literature of 12th-century Normandy is critiqued, using 'Chronique des ducs de Normandie' as an example. The work is shown to follow the romantic tradition, emphasizing courtly relationships, strong protagonists, and incidental female characters. It is probably fair to say that Benoit's Chronique...
 


 

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